The mint doesn't cast coins with molten metal. They're struck on a press between two dies. I agree with the others, it's some type of substance...
Corrosion bubbles.
Cuds are interesting when you have multiple examples. Often you can see them getting larger. The OP's and LZB's are about the same die state, the...
LBJ set now listed as unavailable. It's a goner!
A Kennedy half I found in a roll. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That would be appreciated. I suspect ,though, that even if I get that blob of corrosion off there will still be a discolored spot.
The ten minutes I soaked was per the instructions. (which I've subsequently misplaced) BadThad could give you a better answer.
About ten minutes each time.
Yeah, I tried three different applications, working it with a toothpick each time and it may have improved it very slightly with each attept but...
After first experimenting with a few memorials and low grade wheats I moved up to coins with a little value. It seems that coins like this...
This. It's for the same reason that the mint makes an effort to prevent errors and varieties from getting into circulation. It'll never happen.
That's a good one. congrats!
So help enlighten my density. A poster asked you earlier in the thread why this would be a good thing overall for collectors and you never...
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Not bad for 8 bucks. Compared to some of the harshly cleaned, bent, scratched, holed examples you see sell for the same on ebay, this type of...
So if Endeavor likes a product it should be made, but with a mintage of a hundred or so. If Endeavor doesn't like it, don't even bother making...
To those that want to reduce the number of items that the mint sells, which products do you think should be eliminated?
That's a collar clash.
Your title asks what type of error you have. We thought you wanted honest answers as to what you had. Next time warn us that all you want is...
I'm in the XF cleaned crowd. If it's fake it would have fooled me.
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